New town clerk for Westbury - up to 41k

(October 05, 2015)

IF you ever fancied running a parish council but couldn't be bothered then think again as Westbury needs a new town clerk. The post pays over £40,000 a year!

Read on for details.

Westbury Town Council is seeking to recruit a new Town Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer to replace the current post holder who will be retiring at the end of March 2016. Salary Range: LC3 SCP 43 - 47 (£37,483 - £41,140) Westbury Town Council is looking for a highly motivated, professional clerk to be proactive in fulfilling the Town Council's ambitions for the town of Westbury. The Town Clerk is responsible for day-to-day management of the Town Council's services and facilities and will require excellent, management and leadership skills enabling them to work in partnership with staff, councillors, the local community and external partners. This is an exceptional post requiring candidates with an understanding of local government management and a proven track record in administration, policy, project management, financial management, communication and strategic thinking. Excellent IT skills would be desirable. Evening and weekend attendance at meetings and civic events will be required. Applications are invited for this interesting and varied post from suitably qualified persons with a current understanding of Local Government and who already hold the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) or who will be willing to work towards obtaining this qualification within 12 months of commencing employment. Application Form together with Job Description are available from Westbury Town Council website www.westburytowncouncil.gov.uk alternatively you could either email: [Click Here to Email Your CV] or Tel: 01373 822232. CV's alone will not be accepted Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 23rd October 2015 Interviews will take place during week commencing 16th November 2015.